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Mr Deputy Dumpling and Family enjoying a Summer Afternoon. 463.
[after Robert Dighton.]
Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the Act directs [n.d., c.1781].
Mezzotint with fine hand colour. 350 x 255mm (13¾ x10"). Thread margins on three sides, trimmed into plate at bottom, worm holes, mounted on card..
A fat citizen, his wig awry and dripping with perspiration, carries a little girl who holds a whip. Behind is his equally fat wife, his son, who pulls a cart, in which is a small girl and her doll. This scene, taking place outside Bagnigge Wells, one of the most popular 18th-century spas (on the King's Cross Road, London), is a burlesque of William Hogarth's 'Evening'.
BM Satires 5955.
[Ref: 58497] £550.00
[after Robert Dighton.]
Printed for & Sold by Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Published as the Act directs [n.d., c.1781].
Mezzotint with fine hand colour. 350 x 255mm (13¾ x10"). Thread margins on three sides, trimmed into plate at bottom, worm holes, mounted on card..
A fat citizen, his wig awry and dripping with perspiration, carries a little girl who holds a whip. Behind is his equally fat wife, his son, who pulls a cart, in which is a small girl and her doll. This scene, taking place outside Bagnigge Wells, one of the most popular 18th-century spas (on the King's Cross Road, London), is a burlesque of William Hogarth's 'Evening'.
BM Satires 5955.
[Ref: 58497] £550.00
Sarah Malcom Executed in Fleet Street March ye 7th 1732 for Robbing the Chambers of Mrs Lydia Duncomb in ye Temple and murdering Her Eliz. Harrison & Ann Price.
W. Hogarth (ad Vivum) pinxit.
[n.d., c.1740.]
Mezzotint with very large margins, scarce. 200 x 180mm (8 x 7") Paper slightly age-toned.
A copy in reverse after William Hogarth's portrait of Sarah Malcolm, who in 1733 was executed for a triple murder. Malcolm assisted in the robbery and murder of a lodger in one of the Temple chambers, a rich, 80 year old woman, Mrs. Lydia Duncomb, for whom Sarah had worked in the past. Mrs. Duncomb shared her lodgings with a long term companion, 60 year old Mrs. Harrison, and her young servant, 26 year old Ann Price. The dead bodies of the three women were discovered the following afternoon. Awaiting execution in Newgate, Malcolm was visited by William Hogarth who sketched her and then painted her portrait, from which this print has been copied.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. CS ENA II 67.
[Ref: 36470] £480.00
W. Hogarth (ad Vivum) pinxit.
[n.d., c.1740.]
Mezzotint with very large margins, scarce. 200 x 180mm (8 x 7") Paper slightly age-toned.
A copy in reverse after William Hogarth's portrait of Sarah Malcolm, who in 1733 was executed for a triple murder. Malcolm assisted in the robbery and murder of a lodger in one of the Temple chambers, a rich, 80 year old woman, Mrs. Lydia Duncomb, for whom Sarah had worked in the past. Mrs. Duncomb shared her lodgings with a long term companion, 60 year old Mrs. Harrison, and her young servant, 26 year old Ann Price. The dead bodies of the three women were discovered the following afternoon. Awaiting execution in Newgate, Malcolm was visited by William Hogarth who sketched her and then painted her portrait, from which this print has been copied.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. CS ENA II 67.
[Ref: 36470] £480.00
Sarah Malcom Aetat: XXII. No Recompence but Love.
[After William Hogarth.]
[n.d., c.1733.]
Etching with small margins, very scarce. Platemark: 170 x 120mm (6¾ x 4¾"). Glued at corners to backing sheet.
A copy in reverse after William Hogarth's portrait of Sarah Malcolm, who in 1733 was executed for a triple murder. A clergyman stands behind Malcolm holding up a wedding ring, and to the left, is a view of her execution in Fleet Street. Malcolm assisted in the robbery and murder of a lodger in one of the Temple chambers, a rich, 80 year old woman, Mrs. Lydia Duncomb, for whom Sarah had worked in the past. Mrs. Duncomb shared her lodgings with a long term companion, 60 year old Mrs. Harrison, and her young servant, 26 year old Ann Price. The dead bodies of the three women were discovered the following afternoon. Awaiting execution in Newgate, Malcolm was visited by William Hogarth who sketched her and then painted her portrait, from which this print has been copied.
[Ref: 35435] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
[After William Hogarth.]
[n.d., c.1733.]
Etching with small margins, very scarce. Platemark: 170 x 120mm (6¾ x 4¾"). Glued at corners to backing sheet.
A copy in reverse after William Hogarth's portrait of Sarah Malcolm, who in 1733 was executed for a triple murder. A clergyman stands behind Malcolm holding up a wedding ring, and to the left, is a view of her execution in Fleet Street. Malcolm assisted in the robbery and murder of a lodger in one of the Temple chambers, a rich, 80 year old woman, Mrs. Lydia Duncomb, for whom Sarah had worked in the past. Mrs. Duncomb shared her lodgings with a long term companion, 60 year old Mrs. Harrison, and her young servant, 26 year old Ann Price. The dead bodies of the three women were discovered the following afternoon. Awaiting execution in Newgate, Malcolm was visited by William Hogarth who sketched her and then painted her portrait, from which this print has been copied.
[Ref: 35435] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Noon.]
[after William Hogarth]
[n.d. after 1738]
Mezzotint proof before title, sheet 560 x 380mm (22 x 15"). Trimmed within plate at bottom. Glued onto backing sheet, plate uncleaned. Loss in title on left.
A copy of Hogarth's famous satire of London life, 'Noon' is Hog Lane, Charing Cross Road, with French church-goers on the right contrasting with the lusty English on the left.
See Paulson 146-149 for a detailed description of the plate. BM: 2370.
[Ref: 61988] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
[after William Hogarth]
[n.d. after 1738]
Mezzotint proof before title, sheet 560 x 380mm (22 x 15"). Trimmed within plate at bottom. Glued onto backing sheet, plate uncleaned. Loss in title on left.
A copy of Hogarth's famous satire of London life, 'Noon' is Hog Lane, Charing Cross Road, with French church-goers on the right contrasting with the lusty English on the left.
See Paulson 146-149 for a detailed description of the plate. BM: 2370.
[Ref: 61988] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)